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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,124,348.88, 3,187,113.80 and 926,375.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,124,348.88, 3,187,113.80 and 926,375.88 is: 1,389,821.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,124,348.88 : 3,187,113.80 = 926,375.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,124,348.88/3,187,113.80 = 926,375.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,124,348.88x = 3,187,113.80 × 926,375.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,124,348.88x = 2,952,465,351,135.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,952,465,351,135.14/2,124,348.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,389,821.31

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